February 1, 2011
As the new Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) Board of Directors meet for the first time since the 2010
Director election, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on the Board to
develop a new vision for the CWB. According to its Prairie members, CFIB believes there are many
outstanding concerns the Board needs to address in 2011.
June 9, 2010
CFIB’s report, AgriStability or Aggravation, outlines your serious concerns and frustrations with AgriStability. Agriculture ministers have been reviewing business risk management programs since July 2008 and you have said it is time for action. Governments need to make some immediate changes to AgriStability and address the competitive challenges in the agriculture sector.
October 30, 2008
CFIB agri-business members’ views of Growing Forward business risk management (BRM) programs
July 24, 2007
Farm safety is top-of-mind for Alberta’s agribusiness membership. In fact, a recent Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) survey on farm safety found that 83 per cent of CFIB’s agri-business owners rate their
knowledge of farm safety as good to excellent